"Birkie" Quotes from Famous Books
... see yon birkie, ca'd a lord, Wha struts, and stares, and a' that; Tho' hundreds worship at his word, He's but a coof for a' that; For a' that, and a' that, His ribbon, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and ... — At Home And Abroad - Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe • Margaret Fuller Ossoli |